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Lee County, which encompasses Ft. Myers, has agreed to build a training facility in return for the team’s agreeing to hold spring training there for the next 30 years. >
Phillies' Myers puts past behind him, on and off the field
Phillies' Myers puts past behind him, on and off the field
usatoday.com — "I know there are people out there that think I'm a jerk. There are people out there... who think I'm a wife-beater. That will never change," says Myers, alluding to a 2006 incident in which he was arrested and charged in Boston with assaulting his wife, ... (more) Phillies' Myers puts past behind him, on and off the field
Brett Myers: Fond of Busting Caps
Brett Myers: Fond of Busting Caps
the700level.com — Tuesday seems like a blur. I can't really recall how I spent the day during which game... five of the World Series was suspended. Brett Myers did the natural thing that any self-respecting redneck would do. He busted some caps. He grabbed the ... (more) Brett Myers: Fond of Busting Caps
Red Sox and Lee Co. Reach Agreement on Spring Training Facility
Red Sox and Lee Co. Reach Agreement on Spring Training Facility
bizofbaseball.com — The Boston Red Sox today signed the agreement approved by the Lee County Commissioners on October 28,... 2008, to build a new Spring Training facility for the team. The agreement will keep the Red Sox in Lee County for at least the next 30 years. The new $80 million complex in south Lee County ... (more) Red Sox and Lee Co. Reach Agreement on Spring Training ...
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